Development and seasonal predictability of European heat waves Robert Vautard Institut Pierre – Simon Laplace Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement

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• Earth
• Physical geography
• Physical oceanography
• Planetary science
• Precipitation
• Rain
• Climate

Constraints on temperature during the 2003 European Summer Heatwave Helen Hanlon Myles Allen, Daithi Stone, Peter Stott, Kristian Mogensen and Alberto Troccoli

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• Heat transfer
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• Flux
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• Heat wave
• Heat
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The Influence of Parametrized Gravity Waves on the Quasi Biennial Oscillation in ECHAM6 Thomas Krismer, Marco Giorgetta, Elisa Manzini Max-Planck-Institut for Meteorology

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• Quasi-biennial oscillation
• Stratosphere
• Gravity wave
• Wave
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• Richard Lindzen
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Forcing, Feedbacks & Climate Sensitivity in CMIP5 Tim Andrews, Mark J. Webb, Jonathan M. Gregory & Karl E. Taylor OSC Conference – Oct 2011, Email: © Crown copyright Met Office

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• Climate forcing
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• Climatologists
• Year of birth missing
• Jonathan M. Gregory
• Sensitivity
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Research  and  Development  Division  –  Oceanography  Group     Dynamics  and  forcing  of  interannual   regional  steric  sea  level  variability   Christopher

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• Spaceflight
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Observations: Atmosphere and Surface Chapter 2 Box 2.4 | Extremes Indices As SREX highlighted, there is no unique definition of what constitutes a climate extreme in the scientific literature given variations in

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Abstracts Joint IPCC-WCRP-IGBP Workshop: New Science Directions and Activities Relevant to the IPCC AR5 3-6 MarchHonolulu, HI last name

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• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Climate history
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• Global warming
• Effects of global warming
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WCRP OSC highlights by day

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• Climate change
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SPARC contributions to implementation of the WCRP (COPES) Strategic Framework 1. Major challenges

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• Global warming
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• Ozone depletion
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• Attribution of recent climate change
• Ozone layer
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Dr Michael Sparrow Joins WCRP SecretariatWCRP is pleased to announce that Dr Michael (Mike) Sparrow has joined the WCRP JPS team in Geneva. Mike comes from the Scientific

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• Scar
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